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Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope multifamily & commercial real estate market

Recorded sales, prices, construction, lending and ownership for income and commercial property in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope, updated monthly from NYC public records. Data through July 2026. Covers University Heights.

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$145.2M78 sales, last 12 months▼ 27.7% YoY
$288Median price / sq ft▲ 14.7% YoY
$327KMedian price / unit (multifamily)▲ 40% YoY
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September 2026 summary

78 income-property sales were recorded in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope in the 12 months ending July 2026, up 1.3% from the prior 12 months, while dollar volume of $145.2M was down 27.7%. The median price per square foot was $288, up 14.7%, and the median price per residential unit across multifamily and mixed-use properties was $327K, up 40%. 505 DOB construction permits were issued, down 13.2%. 23.7% of multifamily and mixed-use parcels carried a Motivated-Seller Score of 10 or higher, compared with 2.9% citywide. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. was the most active lender, with 12 mortgages recorded.

Market trends

Recorded sales volume by month

August 2024 – July 2026. Hover or tap a month for its figure.

$0$10M$20M$30M$40MAugust 2024: $2.7M in recorded salesSeptember 2024: $30.4M in recorded salesOctober 2024: $15M in recorded salesNovember 2024: $9.2M in recorded salesDecember 2024: $9.7M in recorded salesJanuary 2025: $15.3M in recorded salesFebruary 2025: $28.4M in recorded salesMarch 2025: $22.5M in recorded salesApril 2025: $7.2M in recorded salesMay 2025: $18.8M in recorded salesJune 2025: $5.4M in recorded salesJuly 2025: $36.4M in recorded salesAugust 2025: $5.5M in recorded salesSeptember 2025: $5M in recorded salesOctober 2025: $6.1M in recorded salesNovember 2025: $16.7M in recorded salesDecember 2025: $28.9M in recorded salesJanuary 2026: $4.5M in recorded salesFebruary 2026: $7.8M in recorded salesMarch 2026: $7.1M in recorded salesApril 2026: $23.4M in recorded salesMay 2026: $14.6M in recorded salesJune 2026: $16.5M in recorded salesJuly 2026: $9.2M in recorded sales$9.2MOct ’24Jan ’25Apr ’25Jul ’25Oct ’25Jan ’26Apr ’26Jul ’26
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MAugust 2024: $2.7M in recorded salesSeptember 2024: $30.4M in recorded salesOctober 2024: $15M in recorded salesNovember 2024: $9.2M in recorded salesDecember 2024: $9.7M in recorded salesJanuary 2025: $15.3M in recorded salesFebruary 2025: $28.4M in recorded salesMarch 2025: $22.5M in recorded salesApril 2025: $7.2M in recorded salesMay 2025: $18.8M in recorded salesJune 2025: $5.4M in recorded salesJuly 2025: $36.4M in recorded salesAugust 2025: $5.5M in recorded salesSeptember 2025: $5M in recorded salesOctober 2025: $6.1M in recorded salesNovember 2025: $16.7M in recorded salesDecember 2025: $28.9M in recorded salesJanuary 2026: $4.5M in recorded salesFebruary 2026: $7.8M in recorded salesMarch 2026: $7.1M in recorded salesApril 2026: $23.4M in recorded salesMay 2026: $14.6M in recorded salesJune 2026: $16.5M in recorded salesJuly 2026: $9.2M in recorded sales$9.2MJan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Jul ’26
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MonthSalesVolume
August 20243$2.7M
September 20249$30.4M
October 20247$15M
November 20247$9.2M
December 20246$9.7M
January 202510$15.3M
February 202511$28.4M
March 20256$22.5M
April 20253$7.2M
May 20254$18.8M
June 20255$5.4M
July 20256$36.4M
August 20255$5.5M
September 20252$5M
October 20255$6.1M
November 202510$16.7M
December 202511$28.9M
January 20265$4.5M
February 20264$7.8M
March 20264$7.1M
April 202611$23.4M
May 20268$14.6M
June 20268$16.5M
July 20265$9.2M

Median price per square foot

Rolling 3-month median of recorded sales with a building area. Gaps mean fewer than five priced sales.

$100$200$300$400August 2024: $212 per sq ft (3-month median)September 2024: $210 per sq ft (3-month median)October 2024: $215 per sq ft (3-month median)November 2024: $234 per sq ft (3-month median)December 2024: $247 per sq ft (3-month median)January 2025: $256 per sq ft (3-month median)February 2025: $256 per sq ft (3-month median)March 2025: $262 per sq ft (3-month median)April 2025: $293 per sq ft (3-month median)May 2025: $281 per sq ft (3-month median)June 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)July 2025: $241 per sq ft (3-month median)August 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)September 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)October 2025: $310 per sq ft (3-month median)November 2025: $300 per sq ft (3-month median)December 2025: $297 per sq ft (3-month median)January 2026: $290 per sq ft (3-month median)February 2026: $299 per sq ft (3-month median)March 2026: $258 per sq ft (3-month median)April 2026: $268 per sq ft (3-month median)May 2026: $236 per sq ft (3-month median)June 2026: $219 per sq ft (3-month median)July 2026: $262 per sq ft (3-month median)$262Oct ’24Jan ’25Apr ’25Jul ’25Oct ’25Jan ’26Apr ’26Jul ’26
$100$200$300$400August 2024: $212 per sq ft (3-month median)September 2024: $210 per sq ft (3-month median)October 2024: $215 per sq ft (3-month median)November 2024: $234 per sq ft (3-month median)December 2024: $247 per sq ft (3-month median)January 2025: $256 per sq ft (3-month median)February 2025: $256 per sq ft (3-month median)March 2025: $262 per sq ft (3-month median)April 2025: $293 per sq ft (3-month median)May 2025: $281 per sq ft (3-month median)June 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)July 2025: $241 per sq ft (3-month median)August 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)September 2025: $259 per sq ft (3-month median)October 2025: $310 per sq ft (3-month median)November 2025: $300 per sq ft (3-month median)December 2025: $297 per sq ft (3-month median)January 2026: $290 per sq ft (3-month median)February 2026: $299 per sq ft (3-month median)March 2026: $258 per sq ft (3-month median)April 2026: $268 per sq ft (3-month median)May 2026: $236 per sq ft (3-month median)June 2026: $219 per sq ft (3-month median)July 2026: $262 per sq ft (3-month median)$262Jan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Jul ’26
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MonthMedian $/sf (3-mo)
August 2024$212
September 2024$210
October 2024$215
November 2024$234
December 2024$247
January 2025$256
February 2025$256
March 2025$262
April 2025$293
May 2025$281
June 2025$259
July 2025$241
August 2025$259
September 2025$259
October 2025$310
November 2025$300
December 2025$297
January 2026$290
February 2026$299
March 2026$258
April 2026$268
May 2026$236
June 2026$219
July 2026$262

Construction permits issued

Initial DOB NOW permits for construction work (sheds, fences, scaffolds and signs excluded) — a leading indicator of repositioning and new supply.

020406080August 2024: 51 construction permitsSeptember 2024: 49 construction permitsOctober 2024: 50 construction permitsNovember 2024: 49 construction permitsDecember 2024: 45 construction permitsJanuary 2025: 55 construction permitsFebruary 2025: 44 construction permitsMarch 2025: 37 construction permitsApril 2025: 35 construction permitsMay 2025: 43 construction permitsJune 2025: 51 construction permitsJuly 2025: 73 construction permitsAugust 2025: 41 construction permitsSeptember 2025: 39 construction permitsOctober 2025: 43 construction permitsNovember 2025: 44 construction permitsDecember 2025: 32 construction permitsJanuary 2026: 34 construction permitsFebruary 2026: 36 construction permitsMarch 2026: 50 construction permitsApril 2026: 49 construction permitsMay 2026: 41 construction permitsJune 2026: 46 construction permitsJuly 2026: 50 construction permits50Oct ’24Jan ’25Apr ’25Jul ’25Oct ’25Jan ’26Apr ’26Jul ’26
020406080August 2024: 51 construction permitsSeptember 2024: 49 construction permitsOctober 2024: 50 construction permitsNovember 2024: 49 construction permitsDecember 2024: 45 construction permitsJanuary 2025: 55 construction permitsFebruary 2025: 44 construction permitsMarch 2025: 37 construction permitsApril 2025: 35 construction permitsMay 2025: 43 construction permitsJune 2025: 51 construction permitsJuly 2025: 73 construction permitsAugust 2025: 41 construction permitsSeptember 2025: 39 construction permitsOctober 2025: 43 construction permitsNovember 2025: 44 construction permitsDecember 2025: 32 construction permitsJanuary 2026: 34 construction permitsFebruary 2026: 36 construction permitsMarch 2026: 50 construction permitsApril 2026: 49 construction permitsMay 2026: 41 construction permitsJune 2026: 46 construction permitsJuly 2026: 50 construction permits50Jan ’25Jul ’25Jan ’26Jul ’26
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MonthPermits
August 202451
September 202449
October 202450
November 202449
December 202445
January 202555
February 202544
March 202537
April 202535
May 202543
June 202551
July 202573
August 202541
September 202539
October 202543
November 202544
December 202532
January 202634
February 202636
March 202650
April 202649
May 202641
June 202646
July 202650

What trades here

Share of recorded sales by asset class, last 12 months.

Multifamily: 63 sales (81%)Multifamily81% · 63Other: 6 sales (8%)Other8% · 6Retail: 4 sales (5%)Retail5% · 4Development: 3 sales (4%)Development4% · 3Mixed Use: 1 sales (1%)Mixed Use1% · 1Industrial: 1 sales (1%)Industrial1% · 1
Multifamily: 63 sales (81%)Multifamily81% · 63Other: 6 sales (8%)Other8% · 6Retail: 4 sales (5%)Retail5% · 4Development: 3 sales (4%)Development4% · 3Mixed Use: 1 sales (1%)Mixed Use1% · 1Industrial: 1 sales (1%)Industrial1% · 1
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Asset classSales
Multifamily63
Other6
Retail4
Development3
Mixed Use1
Industrial1

Seller distress

23.7% of 2,362 multifamily and mixed-use parcels in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope carry a Motivated-Seller Score of 10+ as of September 2026, down from 23.8% in August 2026. Citywide the figure is 2.9%.

The score weighs estimated loan maturity, tax liens, open HPD violations, evictions, ownership tenure and transfer activity. It is a signal, not a prediction.

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Biggest sales last quarter

PropertyTypeRecordedPrice
14 Mt Hope PlaceMultifamilyJun 2026$5.7M
267 East 188 StreetMultifamilyJul 2026$5M
159 West Tremont AvenueMultifamilyMay 2026$3.2M
1917 Morris AvenueSpecial PurposeMay 2026$3.2M
1592 University AvenueMultifamilyJun 2026$3.1M

Most active lenders

Institutional mortgages recorded in the last 12 months.

  1. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.12 loans · $21.3M
  2. Broadview Capital LLC9 loans · $11.7M
  3. Broad X Funding LLC8 loans · $9.1M
  4. Valley National Bank6 loans · $22.9M
  5. Northeast Community Bank5 loans · $44.7M
Lender directory →

Largest owners

Income-property parcels held, public record (companies only).

  1. Community Access Housing Development Fund Company11 parcels · 1,694 units
  2. Mount Hope Renaissance HDFC, INC.11 parcels · 462 units
  3. Mount Hope Preservation Apartments 1a Housing10 parcels · 411 units
  4. United Neighbors Housing Development Fund Co.,inc.9 parcels · 213 units
  5. Andrews Plaza Housing Associates8 parcels · 319 units
Largest Bronx landlords → · Owner directory

Off-market deals in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope

$2.8MNote/Loan University Heights
$2.9M10 Unit Multifamily University Heights10 units
$925K2 Family University Heights2 units
$1.5M2 Family University Heights2 units

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price per square foot for commercial and multifamily property in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope?

The median recorded sale was $288 per square foot across 72 priced income-property sales in the 12 months to July 2026, up 14.7% on the prior year.

How much do multifamily buildings sell for per unit in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope?

Multifamily and mixed-use buildings sold for a median of $327K per residential unit in the 12 months to July 2026, across 64 recorded sales.

How many commercial real estate sales were there in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope last year?

78 income-property sales worth $145.2M were recorded in the 12 months to July 2026 (deeds of $100,000 or more, excluding single-family homes and condo units).

Who lends on commercial property in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope?

The most active institutional lender over the last 12 months was JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., with 12 recorded mortgages. The Crezly lender directory ranks every lender by recorded loans.

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Property records in Fordham, University Heights & Mount Hope

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Compiled by Crezly from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds and mortgages (recorded through July 2026), DOB NOW permits, PLUTO and HPD. Sales are recorded deeds of $100,000+ on income and commercial property (multifamily incl. two-family, mixed-use, retail, office, industrial, development, hospitality); single-family homes and condo units are excluded. Staten Island deeds are recorded by the Richmond County Clerk and are not in ACRIS. Neighborhoods follow NYC Community District boundaries. Not legal, financial or investment advice.